Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Nov 10, 2013

LOT 571

ROLEX, REF. 1630, DATEJUST, STEEL & GOLD Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual, Datejust, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified," case No. 5530882, Ref. 1630. Made circa 1978. Fine, tonneau-shaped, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel and yellow gold wristwatch with date and an integral stainless steel and yellow gold Rolex link bracelet.

CHF 1,500 - 2,500

HKD 12,500 - 21,000 / USD 1,600 - 2,700

TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

Sold: CHF 3,250

Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, yellow gold fluted bezel, sapphire crystal with cyclops lens. Champagne with applied yellow gold faceted baton indexes and luminous dots, outer minutes/seconds divisions, aperture for the date. Luminous gold baton hands Cal. 1570, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted temperature and 5 positions, shock absorber, self compensating Breguet balance spring, hack mechanism. Dial, case, and movement signed.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3-8

Good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original

Notes

DIAM. 36 mm. THICKNESS 14 mm. Approx. overall length 162 mm. To be sold without reserve